Project Brainstorm: Using Neuroscience to Connect College Students with Local Schools

نویسندگان

  • Rafael Romero-Calderón
  • Elizabeth D. O'Hare
  • Nanthia A. Suthana
  • Ashley A. Scott-Van Zeeland
  • Angela Rizk-Jackson
  • Aida Attar
  • Sarah K. Madsen
  • Cristina A. Ghiani
  • Christopher J. Evans
  • Joseph B. Watson
چکیده

1 Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, 2 Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, 3 Department of Neurosurgery, David Geffen School of Medicine and Semel Institute For Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, 4 Scripps Genomic Medicine, Scripps Translational Science Institute and Scripps Health, La Jolla, California, United States of America, 5 Department of Radiology, Center for the Imaging of Neurodegenerative Disease, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, 6 Interdepartmental Ph.D. Program in Neuroscience, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, 7 Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, 8 Brain Research Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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دوره 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012